The Necklace

1. What might be Mme. Loisel's thoughts and feelings right after she learns that the diamond necklace was only a paste?
It think her feelings will be that she felt stupied because she espend then years to pay for somenthing that costed less than she pay.

2. How does Madame Loise changes as a result of her experiences?
She now knows that work to get something is hard and tire and it not easy to get and learn the value of money and she also learn to be content with wath she has.

3. Madame Loisel pays dearly for losing the necklace. Do you think that experience ruins her life or saves her life? Explain your answer.
I think this ruins her life because, She had to work for then years and waste her time working to pay the necklace and got old and tire and also lost her beauty.

4. The literary critic Edward D. Sullivan declares that "The Necklace" is showing that in people's lives "blind chance rules". Do you agree or disagree? cite evidence to support your opinion.
I agree with the critic, becsuse in the story Madame Loisel was lost for the money and the expensives things she want she get lost by a diamond necklace and always wanted more and more expensives things and one night she lost everithing.

5. Suppose that Madame Loisel had not lost the necklace. On the basis of her feelings and actions in the story, what do you think her future would have been like?
I think that maybe she had return the necklace and keep living the life that she had whitout work and maybe go to other parties and be young as she was.

6. Do people still chase after wealth and social status today? Explain.
People still chase today because people now marry only for money or a higher condition and it also people that now get marry for paper like to have a good status in the country etc.

7. What do you think Madame Loisel's life will be like now that she has paid off her debt and found real value of the necklace?
Madame loisel's I think now will be miserable and she will not feel good with her self because she has waste ten years of her life and got old and tire and also make her husband work doble and lost time together.

8. Analyze Madame Loisel and Monsieur Loisel' characteristics.
Madame loisel is a greedy person and her husband is not but her husband is the contrary he is a self less person while his wife only wants more things to her whiout thinks in the others and she also thinks that she is more than the others.

9. SYMBOLISM: What does the necklace symbolize in the story?
The necklace symbolize greedy.

10. From which point of view is the story told? Explain.
The point of view is from the third person omniscient.

11. What is the main conflict in the story?
The main conflict in the story is when madame Loisel lost the necklace.

12. What is the theme of the story?
The theme of the story is is vanity where the money and luxurious live.

13. What is the moral of this story?
The moral of the story is not to be greedy.

14. Outline the events in "The Necklace" that form:
The events in the story are the exposition,rising action,climax,falling action and the resolution.

* EXPOSITION=The girl was a pretty charming girl born into a family of clerks and marry a to a little clerk of the Ministry of Public Instruction.
* RISING ACTION=When her husband bring her the invitation to the party.
* CLIMAX=When she lost the necklace.
* FALLING ACTION=They stared to work to pay the necklace.
* RESOLUTION=When they have pay the necklace and know that the necklace was only paste.